Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Gurnee, Illinois

Edgar Burns

Edgar Burns

Jul 7, 2010

Edgar J. Burns, 79, of Evansville, IN. passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. He was born on April 17, 1931 to Moreland and Marion Burns. He married Jane Cherry on April 15, 1955 in Evansville. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Jane A. Burns; Two children, Susan (Troy) Oldham, and...

Albert Easton

Albert Easton

Jun 28, 2010

Albert M. "Sonny" Easton, 77, of Gurnee died June 28, 2010 at the VA Hospital in North Chicago. He was born on April 10, 1933 in Highland Park, IL. On May 2, 1959 in Highwood, IL, Sonny married Loretta Lenzini. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Loretta Easton of Gurnee; children, Gene Easton of Bristol, WI,...

Gerald Duncan, sr

Gerald Duncan, sr

Jun 28, 2010

Gerald W. Duncan, Sr., 73, of Grayslake passed away on Monday, June 28, 2010 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. He was born on October 23, 1936 in Hopkins, Kentucky. He is survived by the his friend and mother of his children, Hazel Duncan of Mettawa; three loving children, Deborah (Keith) Gray of Mettawa, Patricia (Charles) Scherer of Grayslake...

Vera Walker

Vera Walker

Jun 22, 2010

Vera M. Walker of Waukegan died June 22, 2010. On June 22, 2010 at 9:17 pm a large and gentle heart stopped beating. Mom was enveloped in love by her children, grandchildren and great-grand children as she passed from this earth. The world is a better place because of you, mom. She was born on November 6, 1925 in Waukegan...

Helen Hedda

Helen Hedda

Jun 17, 2010

Helen M. Hedda, 90, of Lake Villa passed away Thursday, June 17, 2010 in Park Ridge. She was born on April 10, 1920 in Chicago. She is survived by her nephew, Richard Pierce; great niece, Michelle Finch and many more nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Mary (Czuba) Hebda, brother, Joe Hebda, sisters,...

Raymond Swanson

Raymond Swanson

Jun 15, 2010

Raymond J. Swanson, 73, of Lake Villa died suddenly on June 15, 2010 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. He was born on October 28, 1936 in Ironwood, MI. He is survived by his loving daughter, Cheryl (Richard) Seniour; grandchildren, Matthew James (Michelle) Seniour and Christian Jean Seniour; nephew, Billy Seniour and loving companion, Margarette Clarkin. He was preceded...

Carol Greenwood

Carol Greenwood

Jun 10, 2010

Carol L. Greenwood, 86, of Grayslake died June 10, 2010 at Victory Lakes Continuing Care Center, Lindenhurst. She was born September 24, 1923 in Chester, Pennsylvania. On June 7, 1942 in Wilmington, Delaware, Carol married Thomas J. Greenwood. She is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, Thomas, Sr.; children, Barbara Camp, Gail Johnson, John (Cindy) Greenwood and Thomas...

Delberta Cashmore

Delberta Cashmore

Jun 9, 2010

Delberta M. Cashmore, 59, of Lake Villa passed away on June 9, 2010 at Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington after a six year courageous battle with her illness. She was born on October 30, 1950 in Elizabethtown, IL. On September 7, 1968 in Libertyville, Delberta married Michael K. Cashmore. She is survived by her mother, Jewell Carr of Rosaclaire, IL;...

Irina Limonchik

Irina Limonchik

Jun 7, 2010

Services will be Friday June 11, 2010 at 11:00am following the Visitation from 9:00am to 11:00am, all at the Warren Funeral Home and Cemetery.

James Snowden, sr

James Snowden, sr

May 18, 2010

James Snowden, Sr., 76, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Vista Medical Center East, Waukegan. He was born November 17, 1933 to Charlie and Irene Snowden in Jackson, Tennessee. He worked at the North Chicago Veteran Administration Hospital for 30 years as a baker and cook. He gave his life to the Lord at an early age. Later he...

Mark Matthewson

Mark Matthewson

May 18, 2010

Mark Erik Matthewson, 29, of Waukegan, IL, formerly of Goose Creek, SC died May 18, 2010. He was born in Washington DC on March 25, 1981. He is the son of Timothy and Rev. Patricia Matthewson of Goose Creek, SC; three sisters, Linda (Mark) Horton of Carlsbad, NM, Misty (Jim) Dunahoe of Summerville, SC and Barbara Edwards of Jasper, AL;...

John Becker

John Becker

May 17, 2010

John "Jack" Becker, 85, of Waukegan passed away May 17, 2010 at Condell Medical Center, Libertyville. He was born July 8, 1924 in Milwaukee, WI. On July 1, 1985 in Las Vegas, John married Mary Flagg. He is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Mary Becker; son, John Becker of Wisconsin; sister-in-law, Nancy Tippet of Libertyville; brother-in-law, Don...

Walter Heidrich

Walter Heidrich

May 12, 2010

Walter "Wally" Heidrich, 46, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at Condell Hospital. He is survived by his father, Walter Heidrich; sisters, Sylvi (Jeff) Ventura, Madeline Hayes; nephew, Jason (Sally) Ventura, niece, Jennifer (Michael) Waters; great nephews, Jeffrey and Ethan Ventura, great niece, Lilly Ventura; his one true love, Michele Pemberton and many friends. He was preceded in death by...

Mary Schmitt

Mary Schmitt

May 7, 2010

Mary Louise Schmitt, 65, of Vernon Hills died Friday, May 7, 2010 at Condell Medical Center, Libertyville. She was born October 16, 1944 in Aurora, Illinois. She is survived by sisters, Barbara Schmitt, Sherry (Bill) Wied, Lois (Wallace) Streich; brothers, Gerald (Ann) Schmitt and Stanley (Lucille) Nelson; wonderful aunt to Jeffrey and Jim Streich, Darren, Bradley and Suzanne Nelson and...

Geneva Olivares

Geneva Olivares

May 1, 2010

Geneva A. Olivares, 84, of Galena, IL, formerly of Waukegan, passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Galena Stauss Nursing Home. She was born May 13, 1925 in Kenefick, Oklahoma to Ricardo and Maria (Arellano) Olivares. She is survived by sisters, Ester Gonzales, Dolores Olivares and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, one...

Margaret Stewart

Margaret Stewart

Apr 26, 2010

Margaret Rose Stewart, 71, of Waukegan passed away on Monday, April 26, 2010 at her home with her family by her side. She was born on November 18, 1938 in Aberdeen, Scotland to Wilfred Robert and Jean Rollo (Connon) Stewart. She is survived by her six loving children, Maria Susana Ibarra of Round Lake, Maria Elizabeth Ibarra of North Chicago,...

Louis Curry

Louis Curry

Apr 13, 2010

On this day, April 13, 2010, Louis lost his battle with cancer at home surrounded by family. He was born December 30, 1926, Waukegan. Survived by daughters, Cheryl (Gordon) Curry, Rhonda (Chris) White, Janet (Rich) Haskins; grandchildren, Deanna, Jenny, Dustin, Austin, Hollie, Mike, Josh, Stephanie; great-grandchildren, Allison, Luke, BayLee; brothers, Wayne (Nancy) Curry, Jerry (Marge) Curry; sisters, Lee Bryant, Delores...

Abner Carberry

Abner Carberry

Apr 12, 2010

Abner "Merl" Carberry, 86, of Lake Villa passed away on Monday, April 12, 2010 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. He was born on August 1, 1923 in Miltonville, Iowa to Benjamin and Edna Lucy (Freemann) Carberry. He married Marilyn G. Sahs on November 22, 1949 in Chicago. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Marilyn G....

James Pounds

James Pounds

Apr 10, 2010

James Pounds, 83, of Waukegan died Saturday, April 10, 2010 at the VA Hospital in North Chicago. He was born on March 19, 1927 in Augusta, Georgia to Carlton and Lillian (Harper) Pounds. On October 19, 1954 in Waukegan, James married Arthurdell Todd. He leaves to cherish his memory, wife of 55 years, Arthurdell Pounds; three children, George Pounds, Jeffrey...

Ruth Bromstead

Ruth Bromstead

Apr 1, 2010

Ruth M. Bromstead, 75, of Waukegan, IL died April 1, 2010 in Zion, IL. Mrs. Bromstead was born in Waukegan on February 15, 1935 and was retired from Waukegan West High School Cafeteria and Cub Foods Bakery. An avid crafter and gardener, she won many Blue Ribbons from the Lake County Fair. Her crowning glory was when she got a...